Category Archives for Thinking
Shlok Vaidya’s thinking.
GG’s on Page 18A
I just thought it was interesting that only page 18A of the Dallas Morning NewsSorry for the slow posting pace, I was in Dallas until this afternoon. thought it appropriate to mention Nigerian Global Guerrillas, and only for one sentence … Continue reading
10:34,000 Arabic Speaking Ratio
Via Terrorism Unveiled – Apparently “only 10 of 34,000 [State Department] employees are rated fully fluent in Arabic.” That is to say the lead agency in the GWOT, the one charged with reconstructing Iraq and Afghanistan only has 10 fully … Continue reading
State Bureaucratic Shifts
Larry Johnson discusses the prolonged innovation cycle/rule set shift lag timeFormer is consistent with Robb’s terminology and the latter with Barnett the CIA is experiencing as we begin the Global War on Terror. Specifically his discusses the inability for a … Continue reading
More Black Globalization
Farah touches on the lack of social mobility in Nigeria- due in no small measure to Robb’s Global Guerrillas as evidenced here – and how transnational Nigerian gangs are expanding black globalization into Afghanistan. It also signals a new danger … Continue reading
Rule Set Shift in the Ivory Tower
As the GWOT moves forward the states engaged in destroying terror will be forced to adapt the realities of this new kind of warfare. The NSA surveillance debate, the Patriot Act, the advent of state sponsored assasination, the redefining of … Continue reading